§ 3035. — Training pertaining to rehabilitation engineers and technicians.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 29USC3035]
TITLE 29--LABOR
CHAPTER 31--ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
SUBCHAPTER II--NATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Sec. 3035. Training pertaining to rehabilitation engineers and
technicians
(a) Grants and contracts
The Secretary shall make grants, or enter into contracts with,
public and private agencies and organizations, including institutions of
higher education, to help prepare students, including students preparing
to be rehabilitation technicians, and faculty working in the field of
rehabilitation engineering, for careers related to the provision of
assistive technology devices and assistive technology services.
(b) Activities
An agency or organization that receives a grant or contract under
subsection (a) of this section may use the funds made available through
the grant or contract--
(1) to provide training programs for individuals employed or
seeking employment in the field of rehabilitation engineering,
including postsecondary education programs;
(2) to provide workshops, seminars, and conferences concerning
rehabilitation engineering that relate to the use of assistive
technology devices and assistive technology services to improve the
lives of individuals with disabilities; and
(3) to design, develop, and disseminate curricular materials to
be used in the training programs, workshops, seminars, and
conferences described in paragraphs (1) and (2).
(Pub. L. 105-394, title II, Sec. 215, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3656.)
